scout

Meaning of scout

noun
  1. A person sent out to gain and bring in tidings; especially, one employed in war to gain information about the enemy and ground.
  2. An act of scouting or reconnoitering.
  3. A member of any number of youth organizations belonging to the international scout movement, such as the Boy Scouts of America or Girl Scouts of the United States.
  4. A person who assesses and/or recruits others; especially, one who identifies promising talent on behalf of a sports team.
  5. A college servant (in Oxford, England or Yale or Harvard), originally implying a male servant, attending to (usually several) students or undergraduates in a variety of ways that includes cleaning; corresponding to the duties of a gyp or possibly bedder at Cambridge University; and at Dublin, a skip.
  6. A fielder in a game for practice.
  7. (up until 1920s) A fighter aircraft.
  8. Term of address for a man or boy.
verb
  1. To explore a wide terrain, as if on a search; to reconnoiter.
  2. To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose of observation, as a scout.
verb
  1. To reject with contempt.
    to scout an idea or an apology
  2. To scoff.

noun

A swift sailing boat.

noun

A projecting rock.

noun

The guillemot.

verb

To pour forth a liquid forcibly, especially excrement.

Information about scout

Hyphenation of scout

scout

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • scout is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

scout synonyms

Meaning lookout:

lookout, sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, picket

Meaning Scout:

Scout

Meaning pathfinder:

pathfinder, guide

Meaning reconnoiter:

reconnoiter

Translation of scout

Anagrams of scout

souct

Words that rhyme with scout

Scout, boyscout, escout, outscout, prescout, seascout, superscout, trackingscout, trackscout

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